2003 BMW 645 vs. 1994 Daewoo Arcadia

To start off, 2003 BMW 645 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Daewoo Arcadia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Daewoo Arcadia would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 BMW 645 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 645 (321 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1994 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 1994 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 645 weights approximately 305 kg more than 1994 Daewoo Arcadia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 BMW 645 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 BMW 645. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Daewoo Arcadia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2003 BMW 645 has automatic transmission and 1994 Daewoo Arcadia has manual transmission. 1994 Daewoo Arcadia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 BMW 645 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 BMW 645 1994 Daewoo Arcadia
Make BMW Daewoo
Model 645 Arcadia
Year Released 2003 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 3205 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1895 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4960 mm


 

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